Nursing Research: Designs and Methods, 1st Edition
Authors :
Roger Watson & Hugh McKenna & Seamus Cowman & John Keady
Date of Publication: 02/2008
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It has been written by nurses for nurses and is research-minded, conceptually and theoretically up-to-date and student-centred. It is a comprehensive in ...view more
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It has been written by nurses for nurses and is research-minded, conceptually and theoretically up-to-date and student-centred. It is a comprehensive introduction to nursing research that will allow readers to build up their understanding of the research process and develop confidence in its practical application.
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It has been written by nurses for nurses and is research-minded, conceptually and theoretically up-to-date and student-centred. It is a comprehensive introduction to nursing research that will allow readers to build up their understanding of the research process and develop confidence in its practical application.
Key Features
Text supported by examples from ‘real life’ research
International perspective on nursing research
Comprehensive coverage including established and innovative designs and methods
Author Information
Edited by Roger Watson, BSc PhD RN FIBiol FHEA FRSA FEANS FRCP Edin FFNMRCSI FRCN FAAN, Professor of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences,The University of Hull, Hull, UK; Hugh McKenna, PhD, RMN, RGN, DipN(Lond), AdvDipEd, RNT, Dean, Faculty of Life and Health Sciences, University of Ulster; Visiting Professor, Nursing Research, University of Nortumbria; Visiting Professor, Nursing Research, University of Bangor, Wales, UK; Seamus Cowman, Head of Nursing and John Keady
The Nature and Language of Nursing Research Approaches to Research Participative Approaches to Research Feminist Methodology in Nursing Research Historical Research Evaluation Research
Section 2 The process of research
Asking Research Questions Accessing the Nursing Research Literature Synthesising Qualitative and Quantitative Evidence within a Systematic Review The Cochrane Collaboration, Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis Evaluating the Literature Research Governance and Research Ethics The Research Proposal Managing a Research Project Supervising Research Students Publishing and Disseminating Research
Section 3 Research designs
Surveys in Nursing Research and Practice Randomised Controlled Trials Single-case Experiments Action Research Grounded Theory Nursing Research Phenomenology Ethnography The Delphi Technique Longitudinal Studies Triangulation
Section 4 Data collection and analysis
Interviews Focus Groups Questionnaires Observation Q Methodology in Nursing Research Narrative Research and Analysis Qualitative Data Analysis: Achieving Order out of Chaos Descriptive Statistics Inferential Statistics Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis
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